last night was a very long night, and I have three words for my colleagues in the 104th Congress, and that is, Mr. Speaker: ``Stop the insanity.'' Stop sending State and local governments insane Federal mandates with insane price tags. For…

let us stop the bickering. I urge my colleagues on the other side of the aisle to reflect on what they have done to reform this Government. Have they come out in support of tax limitation and the balanced budget amendment? Have they fought…

Today I offer an amendment numbered section 105 to the House rules mandating public access to committee proceedings. The American people have spoken. Less than 2 months ago I was chosen to represent over a half million Ohioans, and today I…